SIRANOVICH v. Butkovich
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Chidsey,
The Croatian Fraternal Union of America, appellant, a fraternal benefit society incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with principal offices at Pittsburgh, appeals from the order of the court below dropping it as a defendant in a quo warranto proceeding. The court below made absolute a rule to show cause, inter alia, why the corporation should not be dropped as a defendant, holding that it “is not involved to the point that it needs to be a party in the litigation . . .”.
The present action is one phase of litigation involving the right…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kelly v. International Clay Products Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Vallish v. RapoportSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Morris & Cumings v. State ex rel. GuessettTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- Siranovich v. ButkovichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- Commonwealth ex rel. Henderson v. O'DonnelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
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